The Harriet Jackson
Phelps Horticultural Library in the Doris Duke Center
Open 8am - 5pm
The library is often used for meetings, so please
call the Doris Duke Center information desk at 919- 684- 3698
before you stop by.
Staffed by librarians
Tuesday and Thursday
12:30 - 4pm
Library phone number: 919-668-3612
Library
Named for a naturalist, nature photographer,
and Olympic skier, the Harriet Jackson Phelps Horticultural Library
houses more than 2,500 titles.
Subjects covered include:
- gardening in the Southeast
- native Southeastern plants
- landscape design
- gardening memoirs
- how-to garden guides
- history of gardening
- books on individual plant species
The Triangle Orchid Society library is also housed in the HJP
Horticultural Library.
Books must be used in the library.
